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Glaucophane from
Herin Mine, Champdepraz, Aosta Valley, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Glaucophane
Formula:◻Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Glaucophane data
Locality Data:Click here to view Herin Mine, Champdepraz, Aosta Valley, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:533195
Long-form Identifier:1:3:533195:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Glaucophane
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘMont Avic, Champdepraz, Aosta Valley, Italy
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘMonte Nero, Vallone di Vercoche, Valle della Legna (Vallée de l'Alleigne), Champorcher, Aosta Valley, Italy
13.9km (8.7 miles) ⓘServette-Chuc mining complex, Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy
14.0km (8.7 miles) ⓘFontillon Damon ridge, Servette-Chuc mining complex, Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy
15.5km (9.6 miles) ⓘVarenche Mine, Saint-Barthélemy, Nus, Aosta Valley, Italy
17.2km (10.7 miles) ⓘChateyroux, Fontainemore, Aosta Valley, Italy
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘBric Vert, Quincinetto, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘIveri, Pont-Saint-Martin, Aosta Valley, Italy
18.4km (11.5 miles) ⓘChiapetti landslide, Quincinetto, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
22.4km (13.9 miles) ⓘAquila Mine, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
References
Piccoli, G.C., Maletto, G., Bosio, P., Lombardo, B. (2007) Minerali del Piemonte e della Valle d'Aosta - Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" Alba.
 
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